SAMSUNG extended its lead as the top cellphone maker in the US market and Apple moved into second place, an industry tracker said on Friday.
A survey by comScore showed that in the three months to October, South Korea’s Samsung was the top manufacturer with 26.3 percent market share, up from 25.6 percent in the previous quarter.
Apple, which sells only smartphones, moved into second place in the US market for the first time, with a 17.8 percent market share, up 1.5 percentage points. South Korea’s LG was third at 17.6 percent. – Sapa-AFP